Title of article
Prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with osteoporosis in 313 older women following a hip fracture
Author/Authors
Di Monaco، نويسنده , , Marco and Vallero، نويسنده , , Fulvia and Di Monaco، نويسنده , , Roberto and Tappero، نويسنده , , Rosa، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Pages
4
From page
71
To page
74
Abstract
Changes in body composition, including a decrease in muscle and bone mass, accompany aging. Our aim was to assess the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with osteoporosis in hip-fracture women. We performed a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DX
Keywords
hip Fractures , Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry , sarcopenia , Osteoporosis
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2011
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1767211
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